Research Article

ABC and IFC: Modules Detection Method for PPI Network

Table 1

Corresponding relationship between clustering and mechanism of bee colony optimization.

Foraging behavior of honey beesClustering

Position of nectar sourcesCluster centers
Amount of nectar sourcesValue of objective function
Responsibilities of onlooker bees and scout beesSearching for optimizing cluster centers
Highest nectar amount of nectar sourcesBest cluster centers